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Re:Google ToS rated: “keeps your searches and logs for an un... by bchar on Saturday May 04, 2013 @11:28PM (#5657347)
IP address seems incredibly unreliable in this regard. What exactly is to be gained by associating it with an IP? If a company uses one external IP, are all my searches altered/bubbled by what everybody else in the company is querying?
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Re:Google ToS rated: “keeps your searches and logs for an un... by zwegner on Sunday May 05, 2013 @02:01AM (#5657588)
There's a lot more information than just IP address they can use to distinguish you: https://panopticlick.eff.org/
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